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8-27.
Distance = (rate)(time)
Write a distance equation for each train.
If the trains are 111 miles apart, then their 'total distance' is 111. Use this to write an equation.
82t + 66t = 111
Note: The solution to this equation is not the answer to the question asked in the problem.